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History of water in the Czech Republic

History of water in the Czech Republic. Water elixir of life. Tento projekt byl realizován za finanční podpory Evropské unie.

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History of water in the Czech Republic

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  1. Historyofwater in theCzechRepublic

  2. Waterelixiroflife Tento projekt byl realizován za finanční podpory Evropské unie. Za obsah publikací (sdělení) odpovídá výlučně autor. Publikace (sdělení) nereprezentují názory Evropské komise a Evropská komise neodpovídá za použití informací, jež jsou jejich obsahem.

  3. Historicalaspects How water was used and treated by people in our country in the past?

  4. B.C. People used water from nature,they collected it in hands, they lived nearriversand lakes. They made the first vessels.

  5. 0-500 Celts and Germanic tribes lived in our area.

  6. 500 - 1000 It is said that the Slavic came to our country through theMoravian Gate.

  7. Great Moravia • It was the first known west Slavonic state. • It existed mainly in the territory of today's Czech Republic, Slovakiaand Hungary between 833-906/907. • The important river was the river Morava.

  8. The river Morava

  9. Thehistoryof Bohemia started in the 9th century.

  10. MiddleAges 1000-1500 12th century - first water line in Prague

  11. The first stone bridge in ourcountry • The bridge was probably built in the 13th century during the reign of Přemysl Otakar II. • Thebridgeis in thesouth Bohemia in Písek anditis109.75 m long. • Thenameoftheriveris Otava.

  12. 1000 – 1500 Ponds • Thefirstpondsappeared in the 12th century. • ThelargestCzechpondis Rožmberk, which has an area of ​​4.89 km2.

  13. Ponds – fishfarming • In theCzechlands, fishfarmingtraditiondatesback to the 12th century. • Traditionalfishfarms are in theSouth Bohemia.

  14. The most importantponds • Rožmberk (Lužnice) • Horusický rybník (Lužnice) • Bezdrev (Vltava) • Dvořiště (Lužnice) • Velký Tisý (Lužnice) • Záblatský rybník (Lužnice) • Nesyt (Dyje)

  15. Ponds • First ponds were established in southern Bohemia in the 14th century, when Charles IV reigned. • 20 pondswerefounded in that area in 100 years.

  16. Lakes • The most famous Máchovo jezero – Mácha lakeis not a lake, butitis a pond. Itwasbuilt in 1366 duringthereignof Charles IV.

  17. Watermills • The first water mills in our country werebuilt in the 12th century. • Themonksbroughtthem to Bohemia. • The waterwheelisthebasis of the water mill.

  18. 1500 – 1800 Plagueepidemics Plagueepidemicswerecausedalso by contaminedwater.

  19. Spas • Františkovy lázně • Karlovy Vary • Janské lázně • Lázně Teplice nad Bečvou • Mariánské lázně • Priessnitzovy lázně Jeseník • Lázně Poděbrady • Lázně Luhačovice

  20. 1800 – 1900Waterand transport • Thereweren‘t sailing boats on our rivers. • Forwater transportthe artificial Schwarzenberg Canal wasbuiltin Šumava. • The first steamer - Božek steamship - appeared in Prague 1.6. 1817, however, larger steamers boom dates back to the last third of the 19th century. • Motor boats appeared on our rivers in 20th century.

  21. 1800 – 1900Waterand transport

  22. 1800 – 1900Waterandenergy Hydroelectric Power in Písek • Itwas constructed in 1888 inPísek. • It was set up following the great success of the promotional lighting by František Křižík 23.6. 1887. • Písek became the first town in the Czech Republic with permanent electric lighting.

  23. 1800 – 1900Waterandenergy Hydroelectric power Želina • It is a remarkable architectural and technical-historical monument. • It was in operation from 1908-1925 and in 1994 was inducted into its original state.

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